Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Replacement (Impala)

Fig 1: Replacing Inflatable Restraint Roof Rail Module

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS. WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the windshield pillar garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement . Remove the center pillar trim. Refer to Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the assist handles. Refer to Assist Handle Replacement . Lower the side of the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
1	Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Bolt CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)
2	Inflatable Restraint Roof Side Rail Module Assembly
3	Assist Handle Bracket Assembly